dowdy(noun) deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust
(noun) British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
(adjective satellite) primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"
(adjective satellite) lacking in smartness or taste; "a dowdy gray outfit"; "a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room"
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